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The Super Round of the XXX U-18 Baseball World Cup is down to the last day.

Chinese Taipei, Korea and the United States are looking for wins to finish in a first-place tie. In that case, the Team Quality Balance (TQB) will determine the finalists.

Japan is the only other team with a chance to advance to the medal round. They will face the US in the afternoon game.

Super Round-the schedule

Chinese Taipei-Netherlands 3-0 BOX SCORE
Korea-Mexico 6-4 BOX SCORE
16:00 Japan-USA PLAY BY PLAY

Placement Round- the schedule

Brazil-Italy 5-1 BOX SCORE read ARTICLE
Panama-Canada 5-2 BOX SCORE read ARTICLE
South Africa-Australia PLAY BY PLAY read ARTICLE

WATCH LIVE

Korea-Mexico 6-4

Korea’s pitchers struggled early in the game. Youngcheol Yoon took the situation under control after allowing a couple of runs in the third, and Korea went on to win thanks to timely hitting and superb running game.

Korea needed three pitchers to get out of the bottom of the first, but limited damage. Mexico scored one run.

Ichiro Can doubled with runners at third and second in the top of the third to extend Mexico’s lead to 3-0.

Korea got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the third. Hangyeol Park hit an RBI double that sent Victor Garcia to she showers. Mexico handed the ball to Angel Zazueta.

Beomseok Kim hit a sacrifice fly off new pitcher Jesus Lopez to cut Mexico’s league to 3-2. The inning ended as Taewan Park lined out to shortstop.

Korea tied it in the bottom of the fourth, making the most of Mexico’s defensive flaws.

The running game and a base hit by Danseong Jeon helped Korea take a 5-3 lead in the bottom of the fourth.

Korea made it 6-3 on a base hit by Daeseon Jeong in the bottom of the sixth.

Mexico added a run in the top of the seventh before Seohyeon Kim could close it for Korea.

Chinese Taipei-Netherlands 3-0

Shao En Lin and Yu Cheng Wu left no chance to the Netherlands, and Chinese Taipei earned a shut out win that guarantees them to play for the World Championship on Sunday.

Chinese Taipei got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the first. Chia-Wei Lin hit an RBI single up the middle.

The Netherlands stayed in the game thanks to great defence.

Shaon En Lin kept the Netherlands scoreless through five innings.

Yung-Chuan Huang hit an RBI single to left field, bringing in Nian-Hao Wang and Yi-Lei
Sun. Chinese Taipei extended their lead to 3-o in the bottom of the sixth.

Yu Cheng Wu pitched two perfect innings and earned the save.




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